Crestone Venture Capital

Crestone Venture Capital

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Investment Firm

Overview

Crestone Venture Capital is a US-based Fintech specialist Venture Capital Fund founded in 2019 by Kai Schmitz and Inanc Balci. Crestone invests in early-stage Fintech companies in Emerging Markets covering Southeast Asia, South America, Africa, South Asia, and the Middle East. The Fund specializes in embedded Fintech, financial infrastructure, business enablers, consumer finance, Fintech-aaS and lending. Current portfolio includes Neivor in Mexico, Chico in Brazil, Minka in Colombia and Peddlr in the Philippines. Crestone values highly driven entrepreneurs with excellent execution skills and provides hands-on financial and operational support from A to Z. For more information, please visit http://www.crestone.vc

Highlights

Founded

2019

Industry

Financial Services

Employees

1-10

Investment

9

Lead Investment

2

Exits

1

Stages

Seed

Investor Type

Venture Capital

Location

Asia

Contact Information

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Crestone Venture Capital, established in 2019 and headquartered in Asia., specializes in Seed investments across Finance, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Generative AI, Financial Services, Venture Capital, FinTech, Business Development, Impact Investing, Financial Exchanges, Health Care. The organization boasts a portfolio of 9 investments, with an average round size of $5.4M and 1 successful exits. Their recent investments include Hyperplane AI, Clocktower Technology Ventures, SV Angel, Latitud, Liquid 2 Ventures. The highest investment round they participated in was $3.9B. Among their most notable exits are Hyperplane AI and Clocktower Technology Ventures. Explore their portfolio in detail, see who is connected to them, and find their contact information on our platform.

Employees

imagePlace Kai Schmitz

Kai Schmitz

Co-Founder, Partner

Investment portfolio

Crestone Venture Capital has made 9 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 13, 2023, when Hyperplane AI raised $6.0M.

investments

9

Diversity investments

0

Lead investments

2

Number of exits

1

Investments

9

Annouced DateOrganization NameIndustryMoney Raised
May 15, 2023
Welli Welli
FinTech2.4M
May 31, 2023
Ringkas Ringkas
Financial Services3.5M
Jun 14, 2023
Kanastra Kanastra
Financial Services13.0M
Dec 13, 2023
Hyperplane AI Hyperplane AI
Finance6.0M

Exits

1

Funding Timeline

Funding rounds

9

Investors

0

Funds

0

Funding Rounds

9

Crestone Venture Capital has raised 9 rounds. Their latest funding was raised on Dec 13, 2023 from a Seed Round - Hyperplane AI round.

Annouced DateTransaction NameNumber of InvestorsMoney RaisedLead Investor
May 15, 2023
Pre Seed Round - Welli Pre Seed Round - Welli
-2.4M-
May 31, 2023
Seed Round - Ringkas Seed Round - Ringkas
-3.5M-
Jun 14, 2023
Seed Round - Kanastra Seed Round - Kanastra
-13.0M-
Dec 13, 2023
Seed Round - Hyperplane AI Seed Round - Hyperplane AI
-6.0M-

Investors

0

There is no funding round available on this profile

Fund raised

2

Susa Ventures has raised a total of $590M across 6 funds, their latest being Susa Ventures Opportunities II. This fund was announced on Aug 30, 2021 and raised a total of $250M.

Annouced DateFund NameMoney Raised
May 10, 2013
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1.0M
May 11, 2013
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1.0M

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